Long-lived, compact mat former, withtiny needle-like leaves on wiry stems and large white 'saucer' flowerswith a delicate lilac tinge, on very short stems. Excellent rock garden plant for sun andreasonably well-drained soil.
Phlox douglasii 7cm ... £2.50
A relatively easy-going species forming mounded mats of foliage and scented flowers of pink or sometimes white.
Phlox hendersonii sold out
Tight, dense mound of tiny, compact bright green leaves and surprisingly large creamy-white flowers make an eye-catching display in a sunny trough or quite at home in a pot in the alpine house.
Phlox 'Ice Mountain' 7cm...£2.25
Very neat, glaucous spiky mound with an ample covering of bright white flowers in early summer.
Phlox kelseyi 8cm...£3.00
Attractive dense, spiky mound of blue-green foliage beneath many pretty, rounded lilac flowers.
Phlox mollis 7cm...£3.00
Phlox nivalis 'Nivea' 7cm ... £2.25
Clumps of dark green, small needle-like foliage on a gently spreading mat and large white flowers. Makes a fine display on the rock garden or cascading over the side of a raised bed.
Phlox
'Oxenblut' sold out
A 'sport' found on a plant of P.'Crackerjack' which forms a very dense and tight mound of small, dark green leaves and is completely covered in summer with blood red flowers.
Phlox pulvinata 7cm...£3.50
Phlox stansburyi sold out
Slightly sticky, lanceolate leaves on slender upright stems and topped with long-tubed white flowers with pink throats. Deserving of place in the alpine house.
Phlox subulata 'McDaniels Cushion' 7cm ... £2.25
A fine phlox for the sunny rock garden. Lush foliage and large carmine-pink flowers over a long period.